Matthew Reidsma on Libraries and the myth of mobile phone use Journal revamped : ” … the members of the new editorial group … say their task is to produce copy that demonstrates that academics can do more than indulge … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday links – May 18, 2012
Tag: usability
Sign up for LIS Website Testing!
Students, Faculty, and Staff: Would you like the opportunity to help LIS improve its website and make it work for you? If you agree to help, we’ll observe and record you performing some tasks on the website. Sessions will be … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Sign up for LIS Website Testing!
Usability Surveys on LIS Web Pages
The LIS web team is at it again! In a effort to improve the user experience on the LIS website we are conducting usability testing. For a few weeks you’ll find obtrusive mint green boxes in the corners of the … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Usability Surveys on LIS Web Pages
LIS Website Team Update: UNA
This is an update on the LIS Website Team’s progress toward the User Needs Analysis (UNA) piece of our charge. Right now we’re sharing the results and suggested changes that emerged from the UNA with the LIS Content Managers for … Continue reading →…Continue Reading LIS Website Team Update: UNA
Usability Testing the LIS Website (Part 2)
Presenting part 2 of 2 blog posts describing usability testing methods of the LIS Website team (as promised in the Usabilla post).
The Team presented the results of our findings at a meeting with Area Directors and since the presentation itself does a good job of providing an overview of the other tools we used, here […]…Continue Reading Usability Testing the LIS Website (Part 2)
Usability Testing the LIS Website with Usabilla (Part 1)
This post describes the usability testing that the LIS Website Team has done with one testing method. Stay tuned for a later post that summarizes our finding from direct feedback, surveys, observational testing, and this method.
The LIS Website Team used a service called Usabilla, which allows you to quickly design usability tests for web pages […]…Continue Reading Usability Testing the LIS Website with Usabilla (Part 1)
Help us improve the LIS Website!
The LIS Website team has set up four quick tests to see if we’ve placed links to resources and information in the right place on the page and used the correct labels. For each test, you’ll be asked 5 questions like, “Where would you click to find out when the next Cookie Night will be?” […]…Continue Reading Help us improve the LIS Website!